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Published 23 Jul 2026, 14:04 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Supply and Construction of Holland House Play Area, Walton-Le-Dale

Official notice

Authority: South Ribble Borough Council (Local council)

WorksBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£240,000£240,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Aug 2026
Contract term 1 moends 12 Mar 2027 · starts 1 Feb 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South Ribble Borough Council are inviting bids for the Supply and Construction of Holland House Play Area, Walton le dale. All Bids and correspondence must be directed via the Chest e-portal.

CPV: Construction work · Playground equipment

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 1 moSMEPublished value£240,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2027 – 12 Mar 2027 (1 mo)Value: £240,000 exc. VAT · £240,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 25%Price: 60%Social value: 15%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality
  • Social Value
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Works
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Jul 2026, 14:04 BST
Last source update
23 Jul 2026, 14:04 BST
Authority reference
PN0075
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-069759
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Construction workPlayground equipment
Delivery area
North West (UKD45)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d207 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
5 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

The opportunity can be viewed via www.the-chest.org.uk ↗ under project reference: DN822753.

All communications regarding this project must be done via the messaging portal on The Chest.

Timeline

23 Jul 2026 → 1 Feb 2027 · 4 dates
  1. Tender notice published98 days ago
    23 Jul 2026, 14:04 BST
  2. Clarification questions by85 days ago
    5 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline73 days ago
    17 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Today
    29 Oct 2026
  5. Contract startsin 94 days
    1 Feb 2027

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    23 Jul 2026, 14:04 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Ribble Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PHRY-1373-GMVN Civic Centre, W Paddock, Leyland, North West, PR25 1DHContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender